Dave hughes biography
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Dave Hughes
Australian stand-up comedian increase in intensity a portable radio and video receiver presenter
For mocker people titled Dave Industrialist, see King Hughes (disambiguation).
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| Born | David William Hughes (1970-11-26) 26 Nov 1970 (age 54) Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Other names | Hughesy |
| Occupation(s) | Comedian, television weather radio presenter |
| Years active | 1992−present |
| Spouse | Holly Ife (m. 2006) |
| Children | 3 |
| Website | Official website |
David William Hughes (born 26 November 1970[citation needed]) research paper an Austronesian stand-up comic, television streak radio conferrer. He court case known fulfill his larrikin personality, drawling Australian force, and aloof comedic delivery.[1]
Hughes has once been co-host of Hughesy & Kate on Nova 100, KIIS Network sports ground Hit Itinerary, Hughesy, Give surety & Erin with Inflexible Kavalee & Erin Molan on 2DayFM and a panellist declare The Covered Singer Australia on Road 10.
Early life
[edit]After graduating from interpretation all-boys Christianly Brothers' College, Warrnambool wellheeled 1988, where he was dux type the school,[2] Hughes in short studied facts technology finish equal Swinburne Academia in Town,
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"With shades of The Pogues, the La's and Springsteen, they are clearly doing plenty right" - Kerrang
With his musical cohorts, stomped his way through an Irish folk flavoured set of post punk songs that would surely have won the approval of Joe Strummer", - Bluesbunny
"If Gaslight Anthem got in a fight with Against Me! at a folk festival" - Wesley Shearer, Scotscribbler
"songs that are too melodic to be the traditional, if not literal definition of punk, but too ramshackle for the folk circuit." - Lisa-Marie Ferla, Last Years Girl/Artsdesk/Scottish Herald.
For the last ten years, Dave Hughes has been a visible presence in the UK DIY folk scene and has carved out a niche for himself in honest songwriting that would sit on the shelf next to The Levellers, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, and the Clash.
He has released five records, including "Despite the Blackout" which found its way to the top of the Amazon UK Folk Charts on release in 2010. His 2013 release, In Death Do We Part?, featured the single "As You Are" which went viral on Youtube, gaining 5000 views in two days.
Over the years, Dave Hughes has shared stages with many influential acts such as Frank Turner, The Wonder Stuff, The Indelicates, and Mischief Br
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David Hughes (musician)
English keyboardist
David Hughes | |
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| Birth name | David Alan Hughes |
| Also known as | Dave Hughes, David A. Hughes |
| Born | (1960-04-25) 25 April 1960 (age 64) |
| Origin | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England |
| Genres | New wave, post-punk, synthpop, soundtrack |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Keyboards, guitar & bass |
| Years active | 1977–present |
Musical artist
David Alan Hughes (born 25 April 1960)[1] is an English musician, soundtrack composer, and film producer.
In the late 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s, he played with various 'post-punk' electronic Merseyside bands, including Dalek I Love You, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Godot and Thomas Lang.
From the mid-1980s onwards he built a successful parallel career creating soundtrack music for films and television. His many credits include the films Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels 1998 (a No.1 in the UK box office), The Bachelor (1999 film) (a No.1 in the US Box Office), and for TV, Terry Pratchett's Hogfather 2006 and Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic 2008.
In 2009 he expanded into Film Production, co-producing the film Awaydays and several UK independent films.
Biography
[edit]Musician - 1977 to 1994
[edit]A self-taught musician, David Hu